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(...) We have one of those in Edinburgh (Scotland) :) It's good fun - we just meet up every 4 or so weeks and book a back room in a local pub. I'd recommend it, it's a great incentive to build a bot - for those who find themselves too busy to play (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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I might be interested. I have to be in TO for business this coming Tuesday and Wdnesday, and in two weeks one of my kids is in the Ontario regional chess tournament. Maybe I could give a little talk on pbFORTH... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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How much interest would there be in a down and dirty quick "get together" ??? not quite a legofest not quite a robo-compitition just a hi, this is my robot/thing get together????? its sat. and I'm bored. Chris the guy with the lego brick tattoo or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Local Legofest - details
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(...) the (...) Boston Pizza on Whyte Ave (and 109th st) for 1:00 in the afternoon. After we've met each other and had some food, we'll decide what to do next - probably either reconvening somewhere else to trade/play/show off or do a loop of the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Re: Lost another one!
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James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:F9qw65.IzL@lugnet.com... (...) Ya James and now YOU'RE going. What is happening to Victoria? Randy (25 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | S@H Canada Specials April 6-9, '99
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As of Tuesday(1), April 6th, the S@H specials in Canada are 6515 Stunt Copter $2.50 (reg $3.99) (quant. 33) 8216 Turbo I $10.00 (reg. $16.50) (quant. 29) in Canadian dollars of course (before tax). Tax varies between 15.025% (Que), 15% (Ont, NS, NB, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
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(...) I'll keep my eyes open. Even when LEGO was selling the full line of trains in the stores, the only place around here that had any was Eatons, and all I remember there was a metrostation and some track (many years ago). The last Metroliner I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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Playfare toys has closed in Quadra center. James P (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
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(...) Sounds right :)...I was just hmm...wondering? you know? In case _you_ ran a toy store and had 28 Metroliners for sale :) (...) Train stuff...and older (pre Town Jr) town stuff. (...) Yes to both....I'll try to remember some photos. (and I am (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
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(...) Greetings, Older LEGO.....evil cackle.....in _my_ backyard. Sorry about that, I don't know what came over me :). Selection around here is not great, 6 Zellers, 3 Walmarts, 2 Sears, 1 TRU, 2 Bays, 2 Winners, 1 tiny high priced independent total (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Re: Anyone interested in a get-together?
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James, I'll get on it. Hopefully we'll be able to do this... Randy James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:F9oKIu.9BK@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Hi. I'm a Victoria resident, but am going to be in Hfx for a course for the above dates. Any suggestions on shops that have older lego left? James Powell (25 years ago, 4-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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Yet again, I ask. between now and the 11th. I am moving...so the lego city is coming apart on the 12th. So, if you want to see it, give me a ring (885-5080 home) James P (25 years ago, 4-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Still looking for StarWars in Vancouver?
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Most of the places carrying StarWars stuff have completely sold out. However, earlier today (Fri April 2) I found two stores which have all five sets. Kids Wonderland (Phone: 273-8398) in the Richmond Centre Mall (between No 3 Rd & Minoru, and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) Don't forget TRU has 20% off this week aswell Didn't Zellers just have a 20% off last week? I'm not complaining the zellers by my place just restocked, and it's pay week. (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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The flyers just arrived and both Sears and Zellers have 20% off this week. The Zellers sale started today rather than the usual Wednesday. (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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As of Monday, March 29th, the S@H specials in Canada are 6496 Time Cruisers Whirling Time Warper $17 (reg $27.75)(1) 8215 Technic Gyro Copter $9 (reg $14.25) in Canadian dollars of course (before tax). Tax varies between 15.025% (Que), 15% (Ont, NS, (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: Lego & Canada Post are S-L-O-W
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Gail Meagher <685721@ican.net> wrote in message <36FBC6B2.705B@ican.net>... (...) Another store where I have seen Mindstorms is a small chain in New Minas and Greenwood else called The Creative Mind. No idea on the price. John Battcock (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Lego & Canada Post are S-L-O-W
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Dave Hylands wrote in message <3FCBBA86D50FD211AD3....bc.ca>... (...) I posted (in the Vancouver ng) about Mindstorms appearing at the Bay in downtown Vancouver. If they can ship it to a Bay in NB...you might even be able to get the 15% they have (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: Lego & Canada Post are S-L-O-W
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We have lots of MindStorms in Toys'R'Us out here in British Columbia. Maybe you can get a local Toys'R'Us to ship one back east. --- Dave Hylands Email: DHylands@creo.com 3700 Gilmore Way Principal Software Developer Tel: (604) 451-2700 x2329 (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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